| Uniform Title |
Escape from Absolom (Motion picture : 1994) |
| Title |
Escape from Absolom. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2018. |
| ©1995 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (118 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID3870. |
| Originally released as a motion picture by Columbia TriStar Film Industries in 1994 . |
| Based on the novel "The penal colony" by Richard Herley. |
| Credits |
Directed by Martin Campbell, written by Richard Herley (novel), Michael Gaylin (screenplay). |
| Performers |
Ray Liotta, Lance Henriksen, Stuart Wilson, Kevin Dillon. |
| Summary |
In the year 2022, society has created the ultimate solution for its most ruthless criminals - Absolom, a remote jungle island where prisoners are abandoned and left to die. For most, Absolom means no escape, no hope and virtually no chance of survival. But for convicted Marine Captain John Robbins, the ultimate prison becomes the ultimate challenge - to clear his name, he'll have to be the first to escape from Absolom. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0, NTSC, Region 4, widescreen 16:9, 2.35:1. |
| Language note |
English. |
| Subjects |
Herley, Richard, -- 1950- Film adaptations |
| Penal colonies -- Drama |
| Prisons -- Drama |
| Prisoners -- Drama |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Science fiction films |
| Genre |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Campbell, Martin film director. |
| Liotta, Ray actor. |
| Henriksen, Lance, 1940- actor. |
| Wilson, Stuart, 1946- actor. |
| Dillon, Kevin actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work). Herley, Richard, 1950-. The penal colony. |
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